
Knights
| 04/18/26 vs Festus | 5-0 |
| 04/17/26 vs Sullivan | 11-1 |
| 04/17/26 vs Hazelwood West | 10-2 |
| 04/16/26 @ Potosi | 1-0 |
| 04/14/26 @ Central | 15-0 |
| + 5 more games |
Farmington came tearing into Saturday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Festus Tigers get on the board and left with a 5-0 win. The Knights were shut out 1-0 the last time they took on the Tigers, so the Knights were just returning the favor.
Cooper Tripp was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colby Larkins, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Farmington's victory bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Festus, the defeat snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 13-3 record.
Farmington wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 10-1 loss against East Carter on the 18th. As for Festus, they will welcome Ste. Genevieve at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hunter Dragons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.08 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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